4. This way you will have your epee wires safely secured, without any wires breaking while you might have loose handle, etc.

1. Place foil blade in a vice with tang and wire upward.

(see photo #1)

2. Bring wire into guard from outside the guard and push wire into channel opening, which is inside the guard.

(see photo #2)

3. At the same time as you pull the wire through the channel opening and upwards, slide the guard all the way down along foil tang. Then, slide the spaghetti onto the wire, all the way down and into the channel of the guard.